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Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Conor was quoted in the Irish Times about the Dublin Linux install fest NixOS SnowflakeOS Swatch Internet Time Republican calendar Mostodon bot Stardate Julian calendar Biel in Switzerland i3 EndeavourOS Sway Contact Us We have a…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion With Shane away, Amolith, Conor and Mike discuss advertising in package managers, a fork of Firefox and a snazzy window manager with a darker side. Ubuntu Pro package manager advertising (from omg! ubuntu!) Messaging in npm Freex…

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Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion This is the recording of our Ubuntu Summit 2023 discussion. We talk about interesting talks and the conference experience. Then we chat with the audience in the room. Please note that the audio quality is lower than usual, due to…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion We talk about the stereotypical Linux user. Is it an unwashed bearded guy with a skin problem? Is it a privacy absolutist? A command line wizard? Just a slob like one of us? We talk about a cool project that Shane found, an examp…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion All four hosts present and accounted for. Conor's getting a new toy, and Amolith tries the little brick that wishes it could. We then discuss phones and OSs. Conor has a new Android games console As seen on YouTube JELOS, Just En…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Amolith and Mike chat about their news-related habits and tools. A few hypotheticals are thrown around. Then the conversation turns to Amolith's new client and the two new programming languages that he's learning. Keeping up with…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find our episodes on YouTube Discussion Shane and Amolith talk about Shane's air traffic tracking hobby, mesh networking and learning programming for career change. Shane set up his SDR dongle FlightRadar24, their data for business subscription plan They have a Raspber…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! You can find this episode on YouTube Discussion Conor and Mike talk about a new chapter for Asahi Linux, the redesign of everyone's favourite email client and a penguin beating a fruit. Asahi Linux has a new flagship distro and it's Fedora Fedora remixes Fedora special interes…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! You can find this episode on YouTube, with a snazzy Blender animation. Discuss the episode on our forum. Discussion Whilst the other two are sunning their behinds somewhere, Amolith and Mike discuss two interesting projects - Amolith's own Willow, and Hare programming language that Mike has recently gotten int…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! Discussion We talk about running Debian on the devil's fruity hardware, then briefly sidestep into a culture and piracy discussion. Shane shares his plan to bug all air traffic with an SDR dongle and a Raspberry Pi. Conor shows off his new colour ereader. Debian on an M1 MacBo…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum Discussion Our 😤 thoughts on the Reddit debacle, and the options that there are for online communities. WTF even happened? Wikipedia's article about the whole mess Reddit'd like some of that sweet IPO cash 🤑 Reddit's announcement of the API changes Apollo' Christian Selig's pos…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer - thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum! Discussion With Conor and Amolith away, Shane and Mike took a break from wagging their chins about Linux, and wagged them about their other nerdy pursuits instead. Amolith was at SELF Conor was at Download Twilight Struggle Rocket League Team Fortress Ticket to Ride Settlers o…

Discuss the episode on our forum! Discussion We talk about desktops, are they even necessary? Then we discuss Conor's newest hop, to Nobara. Framework now offers Ryzen processors Entroware Kratos Lenovo ThinkPads USB ThinkPad keyboard Dell XPS SlimBook LTT desk pad Nobara is a "modified version of Fedora Linux with user-friendly fixes added to it".…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum Discussion We talk to Ciarán about entertaining avians cetaceans prone to disco music publication and cataloguing system based on ActivityPub, creating specs for podcast syncing API, Star Trek, life, the Universe and everything. Funkwhale Funkwhale They Might Be Giants Groovesh…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum Discussion Amolith's friend in code Chris masterfully expands on the previous episode by subtly correcting everything we got wrong about Gio and adding more information about the technology and the project. Chat with Chris Waldon from the Gio project Gio's Website Gio was creat…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss the episode on our forum Discussion We talk about using Bing and Edge (what has the world come to?). Is it a stoat? Is it a drill sergeant? No, it's an AI, and possibly a thieving one, but shouldn't we rethink IP anyway? Maybe the bot can cook better than Mike, idk the bar is low.Then we switch to Gio,…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss this on our forum Discussion It's the hundredth episode! We reminisce about the first time, 18.04, lightweight environments. There will never be Windows 11. Mozilla's a brand. Then we read some lovely feedback. The first episode Bionic Beaver is on its last legs, but we are still going strong A listicl…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discuss this episode on our Forum Discussion Ireland showed England how to play rugby, raising cheerfulness. We discuss a command line that's not your grandma's bash, more like a next generation UI that can be genuinely helpful even to non-techies. Shane, for one, welcomes his doomscrolling robot overlord on M…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion We talked to Gabe Kangas, the creator of Owncast, a free and open source live video and web chat server for use with existing popular broadcasting software. Born out of the sudden silence of the pandemic, it empowers people to stream their events all over the world. We chatted about the purpose and …

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion - Cool Projects Zettlr Joplin Obsidian Syncthing NextDNS uBlock Origin Pi-hole EndeavourOS Question for the audience: How should Shane get the internet through his concrete walls? Ubiquiti TP-Link Omada Prosody real time blocklist module Cheogram XMPP client for Android US school buses Forgejo Gitea…

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Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Talk about this on our forum Discussion - The Future Google Glass MKBHD tries the HTC Vive XR Elite (YouTube) Virtual retinal display (from Wikipedia) Eye tracking (from Wikipedia) Valve index Brain implant Solid state cooling Hacking pacemakers Limitless Lucy Heatmap.me claims to do real time tracking of user…

Episode edited by Jake Bauer — thanks! Discussion - A Look Back at 2022 Amolith GrapheneOS Doom Emacs LSP (Language Server Protocol) Flycheck syntax checker Tailscale Sonarr Radarr Prowlarr Usenet BitTorrent Lidarr Readarr Headscale Amolith was in a rush and forgot to mention his beloved Framework laptop Conor Steam Deck Mentioned at Akademy 2022 (…